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Best Galway Historic Hotels

Artists Cove Perfect location in the Heart of Kinvara Explore and Unwind.
Outdoor dining

Artists Cove Perfect location in the Heart of Kinvara Explore and Unwind.

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62)
"Perfect location."
The price is AU$513
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Artists Cove Perfect location in the Heart of Kinvara Explore and Unwind.
Sea Mist, Idyllic Setting overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
Exterior

Sea Mist, Idyllic Setting overlooking the Atlantic Ocean

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"Great views and beautiful surroundings"
The price is AU$925
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Sea Mist, Idyllic Setting overlooking the Atlantic Ocean
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Galway Hotel Reviews

Flannery's Hotel Galway

Flannery's Hotel Galway

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was very good, and plenty of staff and well organised. Nice bar and dining area, only gripe is the floors creak a bit and could hear noise from other rooms. But apart from that it's very good and reasonablely priced."
Sean 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Flannery's Hotel Galway

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Galway?
A visit to the historical places in Galway is likely on top of your sightseeing list. Be sure to check out the major shopping area and entertainment choices while you're here. You can also discover the area's great live music.
What's the best accommodation in Galway to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Eyre Square Hotel is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. Lynch's Castle is a short walk away. A couple of other options near historic sites include Leonardo Hotel Galway - Formerly Jurys Inn and The Dean Galway.
How many historical hotels are there in Galway?
In Galway, there are 264 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Galway?
Galway is notable for landmarks like Lynch's Castle, Spanish Arch and Galway Cathedral. Known for its live music scene, cultural venues include Galway City Museum, Town Hall Theatre and Druid Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are St. Nicholas' Collegiate Church and Shop Street.
What is a historic hotel like in Galway?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Galway, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Galway have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the normal amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Galway, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.